{"id":13257,"date":"2025-07-11T06:01:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T06:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=13257"},"modified":"2025-07-11T06:01:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T06:01:50","slug":"glacial-lake-drainage-triggered-flood-in-tibet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=13257","title":{"rendered":"Glacial lake drainage &#8216;triggered flood&#8217; in Tibet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The deadly flood in Nepal&#8217;s Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people and left more than two dozen missing this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, a regional climate monitoring body said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>At least 19 people, including six Chinese workers at the Beijing-aided Inland Container Depot, went missing in Nepal after Tuesday&#8217;s floods that also washed away the &#8216;Friendship Bridge&#8217; that links Nepal and China. China&#8217;s Xinhua news agency said 11 people were unaccounted for on the Chinese side.<\/p>\n<p>The Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) said that satellite imagery showed the flood originated from the draining of the lake north of Nepal&#8217;s Langtang Himal range.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deadly flood in Nepal&#8217;s Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people and left more than two dozen missing this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, a regional climate monitoring body said on Wednesday. At least 19 people, including six Chinese workers at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}